{"id":60253,"date":"2022-11-15T10:39:06","date_gmt":"2022-11-15T07:39:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.kfm.co.ug\/?p=60253"},"modified":"2022-11-15T10:39:06","modified_gmt":"2022-11-15T07:39:06","slug":"cabinet-passes-national-physical-development-plan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kfm.dembefm.ug\/staging_h\/cabinet-passes-national-physical-development-plan\/","title":{"rendered":"Cabinet passes national physical development plan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>By Mike Sebalu<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">During a meeting held last evening, Cabinet passed the National Physical Development Plan.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The central objective of the plan is to give the physical aspect of planning development a more central role within government policy-making.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The long-awaited first National Physical Development Plan (NPDP) for 2018-2040, comes from a background of its modern physical planning systems, which originated in the construction of trading and administrative centres during the pre-independence period.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It is based on the projection that the urban population is likely to double from 20% to 40% of the total Uganda population by 2040.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Minister of ICT and National Guidance, Dr. Chris Baryomunsi, has confirmed the development to <em>KFM<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cThe ministry presented the National Physical Development Plan in cabinet yesterday and it was passed. This plan is a master document that clearly gives how Uganda shall be planned and infrastructure put in place for the next 20 years,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Mike Sebalu During a meeting held last evening, Cabinet passed the National Physical Development Plan. The central objective of the plan is to give the physical aspect of planning development a more central role within government policy-making. The long-awaited first National Physical Development Plan (NPDP) for 2018-2040, comes from a background of its modern physical planning systems, which originated in the construction of trading and administrative centres during the pre-independence period. It is based on the projection that the urban population is likely to double from 20% to 40% of the total Uganda population by 2040. The Minister of ICT and National Guidance, Dr. Chris Baryomunsi, has confirmed the development to KFM. \u201cThe ministry presented the National Physical Development [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":37,"featured_media":59942,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"episode_type":"","audio_file":"","cover_image":"","cover_image_id":"","duration":"","filesize":"","date_recorded":"","explicit":"","block":"","filesize_raw":"","jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":{"source_name":"","source_url":"","via_name":"","via_url":"","override_template":"0","override":[{"template":"2","single_blog_custom":"","parallax":"1","fullscreen":"0","layout":"right-sidebar","sidebar":"default-sidebar","second_sidebar":"default-sidebar","sticky_sidebar":"1","share_position":"top","share_float_style":"share-normal","show_share_counter":"0","show_view_counter":"1","show_featured":"1","show_post_meta":"1","show_post_author":"1","show_post_author_image":"1","show_post_date":"1","post_date_format":"default","post_date_format_custom":"F j, Y g:i a","show_post_category":"1","show_post_reading_time":"0","post_reading_time_wpm":"300","show_zoom_button":"0","zoom_button_out_step":"2","zoom_button_in_step":"3","show_post_tag":"1","show_prev_next_post":"0","show_popup_post":"1","number_popup_post":"3","show_author_box":"1","show_post_related":"1","show_inline_post_related":"1"}],"override_image_size":"0","image_override":[{"single_post_thumbnail_size":"crop-500","single_post_gallery_size":"crop-500"}],"trending_post":"0","trending_post_position":"meta","trending_post_label":"Trending","sponsored_post":"0","sponsored_post_label":"Sponsored by","sponsored_post_name":"","sponsored_post_url":"","sponsored_post_logo_enable":"0","sponsored_post_logo":"","sponsored_post_desc":"","disable_ad":"0"},"jnews_primary_category":{"id":"","hide":""},"jnews_social_meta":{"fb_title":"","fb_description":"","fb_image":"","twitter_title":"","twitter_description":"","twitter_image":""},"jnews_override_counter":{"override_view_counter":"0","view_counter_number":"0","override_share_counter":"0","share_counter_number":"0","override_like_counter":"0","like_counter_number":"0","override_dislike_counter":"0","dislike_counter_number":"0"},"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[886,940],"class_list":["post-60253","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-cabinet","tag-national-physical-development-plan"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kfm.dembefm.ug\/staging_h\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60253"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kfm.dembefm.ug\/staging_h\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kfm.dembefm.ug\/staging_h\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kfm.dembefm.ug\/staging_h\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/37"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kfm.dembefm.ug\/staging_h\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=60253"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.kfm.dembefm.ug\/staging_h\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60253\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kfm.dembefm.ug\/staging_h\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/59942"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kfm.dembefm.ug\/staging_h\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=60253"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kfm.dembefm.ug\/staging_h\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=60253"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kfm.dembefm.ug\/staging_h\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=60253"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}